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Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 3 – 8 | Activity & ProjectAmazing Biographies: Writing About People Who Change the World
After reading about historical figures and other important people that have changed the world, children choose someone that they consider to be "amazing"—either someone they've heard about or someone they know—and create a book page that highlights this person.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 2 – 6 | Activity & ProjectBatter Up! Telling Sports Stories With Trading Cards
Summer is the time for baseball! Through the retelling of the 1941 baseball season, children will see two legendary players as characters and can create trading cards that highlight these players.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 3 – 6 | Activity & ProjectBooks Will Take You There!
While enjoying a book that features a journey, children write postcards from the perspective of the main character for each stop along the trip.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 3 – 5 | Activity & ProjectDigging for Answers: Become a Dinosaur Word Detective
Scientists have been making dinosaur discoveries for a long, long time. Explore this mysterious world by reading about dinosaurs, solving a crossword puzzle, and building your own puzzle.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 6 | Activity & ProjectLet the Show Begin! Literary Talent Show
Children choose their favorite songs, dances, poems, or stories to act out in a talent show for friends and family.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 3 – 5 | Activity & ProjectPostcards from the Trail
After enjoying an online book about traveling west on a wagon train, children create postcards from the point of view of the main character for one or more stops on the journey.

Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades K – 6 | Activity & ProjectSchool Day Extension
Use the Word Mover mobile app to bring school home! A printout from school is used to generate a word bank and then create story or poem, which a child uses to "teach" a concept to a family member or caregiver.